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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1964

Page

2

June Price Index Rises Slightly In The US

The Labor Department reports consumer prices rose two tenths of one percent in June due to seasonal food price increases. Take home pay for factory workers reached a record high as the index shows a 3.9 percent rise over three years. Arco Idaho credited as an atomic power lighting pioneer in 1955.

Washington Labor Department Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Arnold Chase Chase

Deaths And Funerals Charles Fletcher 80

Charles Fletcher 80 of 23 Entrance Ave Chautauqua died 10 20 p m at Middletown Hospital. Survived by wife Mary and three children Arrangements by Hayden Funeral Home Felicity Ohio Local arrangements by Riggs Funeral Home. Services at North Street AME Church Springfield 10 am Monday. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Burial location details and calling hours listed.

Charles Fletcher Entrance Ave Chautauqua Middletown Hospital Mary Hayden Funeral Home Felecity Ohio Riggs Funeral Home

King R W former Middletown resident dies in Springfield

Robert W. King aged 65 formerly of Middletown died at Mercy Hospital Springfield at 8 25 a m after a day as a patient. The obituary notes he had been a patient one day before his passing.

Robert W. King Middletown Mercy Hospital Springfield

Sawyer Leads US Real Estate Investment Trust Plan

The Wall Street Journal reports a group of American real estate men led by J. D. Sawyer plans an investment trust to buy U S buildings and land and sell shares in Europe. The plan follows a five week trade mission aided by the Commerce Department and U S embassies to Sweden the Netherlands Belgium West Germany and Switzerland. Sawyer, out of town, said European interest seems to be coming back.

Wall Street Journal United States J. D. Sawyer Middletown Sawyer Cay Europe Department of Commerce Wal Street Journal U. S Commerce Department Sweden Netherends Belgium West Germany Switzerland Society of Industrial Realtors

Brattle Book Shop Clears Shelves Before Move

Boston AP George Glass owner of the Brattle Book Shop gave away about 56 000 books to shoppers on Thursday as the 139 year old antiquarian store prepares to move by August 1 due to government center renovations and rising rents. The shop will relocate about two blocks away.

Boston Brattle George Glass Sears Crescent Government Center Goss

Death notices Mrs Van Horn at Middletown

At 10 30 a m yesterday Mrs Van Horn of 300 Lylburn Road died at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient two days She was a Golden Age Club member born in Newport Kentucky Survived by husband Charles daughter Mrs Gloria Gebhart of Monroe stepsons Charles and Morton Taylor and Miss Calista Van Horn four grandchildren sister Mrs Charles Thain of Fort Thomas Ky Services 2 p m Monday at the Funeral Home Rev H H Jung officiating Burial Woodside Friends may call Sunday 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Nicholasville King Middletown Springfield Gentile Air Force Deport Dayton American Legion Betha Florence Cargill Mary Davis Bertha Cotton Louise King Hamilton Hope Day Beatrice Slaughter Charles William David Navy California North Street Ame Mt. Zion Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Robert C. Henry Funeral Lylburn Road Middletown Hospital van Horn Golden Age Club Newport Gloria Gebhart Monroe Morton Taylor Calista van Horn Charles Thain Fort Thomas H H Jung Woodside

Franklin Woman Emme Harding Dies After Heart Attack

Mrs Emme Harding aged 72 formerly of Franklin died yesterday at Highland Park General Hospital after a heart attack at her Highland Park Michigan home. A brother Eather Swink of Franklin survives. Funeral services were held at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill.

Franklin Emme Harding Highland Park General Hospital Highland Park Mich Charles Eather Anglesby Funeral Home Woodhill

Death notices for David Feltz and infant of Corder family

David Michael Feltz eight year old of 2416 Columbus Drive to have a requiem high mass at 8 30 a m tomorrow at Queen of Peace Church. Infant of Mr and Mrs Ross W Corder of 451 Millikin Street to be buried today at Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Hamilton David Michael Feltz Columbus Drive Queen of Peace

Deaths Elsewhere in Moscow Prof. Vladimir Vinogradov dies

MOSCOW AP reported Professor Vladimir N. Vinogradov 83 a survivor of the 1952 53 doctors plot died Wednesday. Vinogradov a therapeutics expert and author had been a patient since May 14. He retired from West Point in 1959.

Moscow Vladimir N. Vinogradov Vinogradov San West Point

Tobacco sale aids Goldwater drive in Vidalia

In Vidalia Georgia a farmer named Frank Moore sold 14 pounds of flue cured tobacco at the Georgia- Florida market opening. He said the $18250 proceeds would go to Senator Goldwater's presidential campaign on Wednesday.

Goldwater Vidalia

Jewel Theft Solved in Cleveland Robbery

Two men believed to be from Cleveland robbed Faber Jewelers in Rocky River of about 10 000 in diamonds and were captured shortly after the alarm. Police said a chase led to their arrest.

Cleveland Rocky River Faber Jewelers

Hearth Promotion To Gutshall Open

James Gutshall a junior melter in Armco Steel Mid-Works No 2 open hearth department is promoted to melter. He later transfers within the plant positions including stocker slagger and second helper. He moves to No 2 open hearth as first helper in 1950 and to junior melter in 1956. He resides on Blue Ball Red Lion Road Franklin Route 1.

James Gutshall Armco Steel Ee Eeorks Don Holstein i Gutshall Blue Ball Red Lion Road Franklin Rt. 1

British Colony Sets Indepence Date for Cambia

London AP reports Cambia, Britain's last West African colony, will gain independence February 18 after talks with its leaders. The small territory, about the size of Vermont, faces an uncertain future as the date is announced by Colonial Secretary Duncan Sandys.

London Cambia Britain Duncan Sandys Africa Vermont Sur

Cincinnati Police Hold Justita Howard in Fatal Shooting

Police held 29 year old Justita Howard in connection with the fatal shooting of Robert Edwards. Officers said Howard fired a .38 caliber revolver at Edwards in the stomach on Thursday.

Cincinnati Justita Howard Robert Edwards Miss Howard Edwards

DiSalle Sees Johnson Picking VP Candidate

Ohio Democrat Michael V. DiSalle says the President will select his preferred running mate. Johnson has eliminated Attorney General Kennedy and other Cabinet leaders from VP consideration, leaving Humphrey as the likely choice amid Ohio delegates' reactions.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Johnson Atty Robert Kennedy DiSalle William J. Timmins Jr Trumbull County Democrats Associated Press Kennedy

Viet Nam charges Red Chinese advisers led Mekong attack

South Viet Nam accused Red Chinese advisers of directing regulars from Communist North Viet Nam in the Cai Be raid on the Mekong delta hamlet. The accusation was presented to the International Control Commission as shells fell and enemy bodies were recovered.

Saigon Viet Nam Mekong River Cai Be International Control Commission India Canada Poland

Vietnamese War Tactics Debate Escalation Questioned

Communist ambushers struck again today killing soldiers and wounding 14 of a government road clearing detail in no rice country 30 miles northwest of Saigon as debate over extending the war to North Vietnam continues among top Vietnamese officials.

Gime North Viet Nam Red Chiné Saigon

Yank Led Sect Rapped At Revival In Britain

Big Jim Taylor of Brooklyn leads the Exclusive Brethren sect in Britain amid charges its strict no association rule causes misery. Lawmakers push to bar him as he plans two weeks of meetings in major towns, with accusations of dozens suffering. The sect traces to Plymouth Brethren founder J N Darby in 1830.

Britain London Big Jim Taylor Brooklyn Taylor Exclusive Brethren Plymouth Brethren J. N. Darby Plymouth England

Election Deadlines Noted for August in Ohio

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown announced key August deadlines in Columbus. The filing deadline for nominating petitions for county court and judge is next Wednesday at 4 p m. August 14 is the last day to withdraw candidates nominated at the primary. Political parties have until August 19 to fill vacancies.

Columbus Ohio ZAP Ted W. Brown

Hoover Day Set in Ohio for Aug 10

Ohio Gov Rhodes proclaims August 10 as Herbert Hoover day in honor of his guidance to the Little Hoover Commission which studied Ohio government a year earlier. Hoover led two major federal executive studies in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Hoover Ohio Columbus, Ohio Herbert Hoover James A. Rhodes Little Hoover

French Vacation Exodus Expected to Break Records

Paris France August holiday travel begins with an estimated 12 million Frenchmen on the roads rails and skies. Industrial workers show 88.7 percent taking August off the highest share yet. Auto plants shut for the month triggering ripple effects through suppliers services and even bakers and barbers.

Paris France

Cholera Epidemic Spreads in Central India

The AP reports a cholera outbreak in central India with 22 deaths since July 1. Public health officials urge caution as cases rise and water sanitation measures are contested.

New Delhi India

Former Miami student killed in Viet Nam

Captain Dale B. Thomas 32, formerly of Sandusky Ohio, identified by the Army as killed in action in Vietnam. He had been in Vietnam less than a month and served as a senior adviser to a battalion. paratrooper and Ranger, commissioned in 1960. Thomas leaves behind wife Margaret and 14 month old son Daniel, and is survived by his mother Mrs. Lucille Thomas in Sandusky.

Miami Viet Nam Washington Dale B. Thomas Sanddusky Ohio Army Margaret Daniel Greensburg, Ky Lucille Thomas Sandusky Thomas Miami University Oxford Greensburg Saigon

Lie Detector Test Ends in Death of Oberlin Man

Roy L. Williams, 76, died of an apparent heart attack Thursday after finishing a lie detector test at Oberlin. He collapsed while still connected to the polygraph machine following a complaint filed by a young woman. Investigators described the sequence of events.

Elyria, Ohio Oberlin Roy L. Williams Sheriff's Michael Ondreyeco Ondreyco Williams

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